Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Church
Ballintemple (ibane And Barryroe By.), County Cork, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Ballintemple (ibane And Barryroe By.)
- County
- Cork
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Ballintemple Church (in Ruins) (1943)
- Coordinates
- 51.61632, -8.84210
- SMR number
- CO135-060002-
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
In graveyard (CO135-060001-) much ruined rectangular church (int. 15.55m E-W; int. 5.65m N-S). E and W walls almost entirely collapsed; drawing by Webster (1932, 275) shows lintelled door in W wall. Inner facing of N wall survives (H c. 2m); line of S wall preserved for 8.8m from SE corner; stone built into inner S face; chest tomb built on western line of S wall. Rectangular stone trough set into inner face of N wall (H 0.3m; 0.5m x 0.4m). Church of Templeomalus parish; "lately burned by accident" in 1615 (Webster 1932, 276).
The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 1: West Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 1992). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research.
Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
Nearby in the register
- Graveyardunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
- Enclosureunder 1 mi
- Ringfort - rathunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.